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News ClipE&E News by POLITICO·Amarillo, Potter County, TX

CEO’s exit casts doubt on massive Texas data center plan

Fermi America's ambitious "Project Matador," a massive nuclear energy and data center complex in the Texas Panhandle, faces significant uncertainty after CEO Toby Neugebauer's unexpected exit and the CFO's resignation. The leadership shuffle has caused the company's stock to drop substantially and raises doubts about the project's timeline and ability to secure its first tenant. The company announced "Fermi 2.0" to reaffirm its commitment, with a new board chair appointed.

electricity announcement government

4/20/2026

News Clipamarillo.com·Amarillo, Potter County, TX

Fermi America secures $156M commitment as power grid progresses

Fermi America has secured an additional $156.25 million in financing from Yorkville Advisors Global, LP, bringing its total committed financing to over $1 billion for its massive AI data center campus and private power grid near Amarillo, Texas. The company also received final regulatory approval for an air permit and has a water-supply agreement in place, with nuclear construction projected to break ground by July 4.

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4/1/2026

News ClipOklahoma Energy Today·Amarillo, Potter County, TX

Fermi at work on nuclear power plant approval at Amarillo

Fermi America is planning the world's largest energy-driven artificial intelligence complex in Amarillo, Texas, powered by large-scale nuclear plants. The company is collaborating with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on a pilot program to streamline the environmental impact statement process, aiming for construction to begin this year.

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3/28/2026

News ClipSpectrum News·Amarillo, Potter County, TX

Amarillo data center project gets approval from environmental agency, despite community pushback

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) approved Fermi America's Project Matador data center campus near Amarillo, Texas, despite significant community pushback. Residents and environmental advocates raised concerns about air and water quality, but the project received a major clean air permit.

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3/24/2026